Series

The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin 2026

Created by Jeremy Boreing, Stephen R. Lawhead

  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Family, Drama
  • 1 season
  • 7 episodes
  • Returning
  • TV-14

Merlin, the immortal son of the bard Taliesin and Atlantean Princess Charis, is followed through his tragic upbringing, descent into madness, and shocking disappearance, leading to the legend that surrounds him. Set before King Arthur's birth, Merlin, assumed dead or a myth, reemerges in sub-Roman Britain to unite the fractured kingdoms under threat from Saxon invaders.

Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureFamilyDramabased on novel or bookmagiccamelotkingdomsword fightking arthurexcaliburwizardepic battlesaxonsarthurian mythologywarDailyWire+

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Earnest, grave, classical in form and epic.

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  • gravecomic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • intimateepic
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